Schumer Protests Elimination of Anti-terrorist Coast Guard Unit
February 7th, 2010 admin
Sen. Chuck Schumer is protesting an Obama Administration plan to eliminate an anti-terrorist Coast Guard unit that keeps watch over the city’s harbor. “They are our eyes and ears,” Schumer said of the elite, 90-member Coast Guard unit established after 9/11. The unit provides terror-related surveillance and security for waterfront events like the Fourth of July This story comes to us via Homeland Security – National Terror Alert. National Terror Alert is America’s trusted source for homeland security news and information. Schumer Protests Elimination of Anti-terrorist Coast Guard Unit
Related Posts
The FBI is reporting that they are forming a new border task force to look for and combat possible terrorist entering the U.S. through our borders with Mexico and Canada, with a eye on dishonest federal, state and local law enforcement and other officials. Special Agent Keith Byers in the attached video describes the Bureau’s interest This story...
The Anti-Terrorist Assault Cart (Atac), a mini armored car, designed for use in confined spaces such as airports and hotels targeted in terror attacks, is on display at the DefExpo arms fair. The battery operated vehicle costs around $45,000 and is said to resemble a bullet-proof golf buggy with firing ports. It’s been specially designed to...
A Clearwater Florida man who approached a woman on Clearwater Beach Sunday evening and identified himself as a CIA agent with the anti-terrorism unit has been arrested. The man approached a woman Sunday evening and identified himself as a CIA agent with the anti-terrorism unit. He asked her for help in finding someone involved in This story comes...
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the Northern coast of California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Watch “Live” news stream via our Intellispace Twitterfeed or Listen via Emergency Scanner Feed The quake hit at 4:27 p.m. and occurred about 15 miles southwest of Eureka. The quake prompted power outages, and there were some...
The Texas and Arizona governors criticized the Obama administration’s border security plans Monday, saying not enough National Guard troops are being deployed to their states. “What we heard wasn’t anything what we hoped to hear,” Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer told reporters after a 90-minue briefing by federal officials sent by...
Interesting story out of Boston. The Boston Herald reports that the U.S. Coast Guard will allow tankers from Yemen carrying liquefied natural gas to begin rolling into Boston Harbor later this month despite elected officials’ fears about the highly flammable cargo originating from a suspected al-Qaeda stronghold. As the Coast Guard announced the...
The NYPD has launched its ambitious plan for a network of surveillance cameras to combat terrorism and detect suspicious behavior in lower and Midtown Manhattan, Commissioner Ray Kelly said yesterday. Speaking at the Association for a Better New York, Kelly detailed the initiative featuring cameras so sophisticated that they can zero in on an unattended...
Islamic radicals are taking advantage of the attention that protests against a planned Islamic community center near Manhattan’s Ground Zero and anti-Muslim rhetoric elsewhere are receiving and using it as a propaganda opportunity. The Wall Street Journal reports that the jihadists are stepping up anti-U.S. chatter and threats on their...
The 180th Air National Guard at Toledo Express Airport trained for a terrorist attack Thursday. They were part of a NORAD exercise where two armed F-16’s took flight to intercept a passenger jet possibly hijacked by terrorists. Michael Cornell, Director of Owens Community Colleg’s Center for Preparedness, says “It’s just another...
Efforts are underway in six cities to train mail carriers to dispense anti-terror drugs or to deliver the drugs needed to counter anthrax or other potentially deadly agents, the White House says. The White House won’t name the six cities, however USA Today reports The Postal Service is now ready to deliver lifesaving drugs to This story comes...
Related Tweets from Twitter
|
KATYCARRIE (CARRIE CHLUDZINSKI) : RT @lukegobrien: Leno now 23% behind Conan in the only demo NBC uses to sell ad space. http://bit.ly/bbZtB3. #MendaciousChin.. Updated : 2010-09-04T02:47:18Z | Reply | View Tweet |
|
norsk_heks (Sara C) : RT @lukegobrien: Leno now 23% behind Conan in the only demo NBC uses to sell ad space. http://bit.ly/bbZtB3. #MendaciousChin.. Updated : 2010-09-04T02:47:17Z | Reply | View Tweet |
| anitaquintana87 (Ana Luisa Quintana) : @igermanmx Si le afecto desde todo punto de vista abandonar a Boston y despues que se lesiono mucho mas.Recuerdo su mecanica de bateo..... Updated : 2010-09-04T02:47:14Z | Reply | View Tweet |
|
|
cassieholman (cassie holman) : Boston is so flooded right now!.. Updated : 2010-09-04T02:46:56Z | Reply | View Tweet |
|
ncooprider (Nathan Cooprider) : Somebody should write a column about how we over-hyped #Earl's coming to Boston. There's got to be a Red Sox angle there. @sportsguy33?.. Updated : 2010-09-04T02:46:40Z | Reply | View Tweet |
Related News from Digg
Leave a comment
| Trackback



















